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Latin
Etymology 1
From condō.
Pronunciation
Noun
conditor m (genitive conditōris); third declension
- founder, composer, author, creator
- Synonyms: creātor, auctor
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Etymology 2
From condiō (“season, spice”).
Pronunciation
Noun
condītor m (genitive condītōris); third declension
- preserver, pickler, seasoner
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
condītor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of condiō
References
- “conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conditor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor